Barrett Business ServicesBBSI +6.03%77 FCF Yield % is 2.11 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 4.84. GuruFocus rates BBSI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.38 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,087 Business Services companies, Barrett Business Services ranks worse than 56.67% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Barrett Business Services FCF Yield % Related Terms
Barrett Business Services FCF Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Barrett Business Services's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Barrett Business Services FCF Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Barrett Business Services's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barrett Business Services's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) has a FCF Yield % of 2.11 as of Jun. 28, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Barrett Business Services and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 4.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #616 out of 1087 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is Barrett Business Services' FCF Yield % too high?
Barrett Business Services' current FCF Yield % of 2.11 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 4.84. The Business Services industry median FCF Yield % is 3.79. Barrett Business Services' value of 2.11 is 44.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #616 out of 1087 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barrett Business Services has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barrett Business Services' FCF Yield % compare to KFRC and KELYA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Barrett Business Services ranks #616 out of 1087 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Barrett Business Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 3.79. Barrett Business Services' value of 2.11 is 44.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.84 vs. the industry median of 3.79, Barrett Business Services has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Business Services company?
The median FCF Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.79, based on 1,087 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barrett Business Services's current FCF Yield % of 2.11 is 44.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Barrett Business Services and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median FCF Yield % is 3.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barrett Business Services's current FCF Yield % is 2.11, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 4.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barrett Business Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barrett Business Services (BBSI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.38, compared to a current price of $36.01 — trading 10.8% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 2.11, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 4.84 and 44.3% below the Business Services industry median of 3.79. Barrett Business Services' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barrett Business Services (BBSI), the current FCF Yield % is 2.11 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barrett Business Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $36.01 is trading 10.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.38.
GuruFocus considers Barrett Business Services to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BBSI:
FCF Yield %: 2.11 (56% below median its 10-year median of 4.84)
GF Value™: $40.38 vs. price of $36.01 (10.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.3% below the Business Services median (#616 of 1087)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BBSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barrett Business Services Inc is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies through a platform that combines management consulting expertise with human resource tools to help business owners manage and operate their businesses more effectively. The company has two categories of services: Professional Employer Services (PEO) and Staffing. The majority of revenue is derived from the Professional Employer Services segment, which provides clients with human resource advisory services, HRIS access, retirement plans, a learning management system, and a web-based technology platform, myBBSI.
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